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Index 



Ituri-Aruwimi, River, route decided on 

 to reach basin of, 2 



Ituri, elephants on the, 255 ; fatality on 

 the, 254 ; we reach the, 239 ; we 

 try our dynamite methods in, 230 



Ivory, Congo State protects its stock of, 

 185 ; quantity despatched from 

 Irumu, 231 ; yield of, at Mawambi, 

 243 



J 



Jena, Captain von, 2 



Johnston, Sir Harry, and the okapi, 



202 

 Javelin throwing, remarkable skill of 



Watussi in, 61 



K 



" Kabiranjuma," 164 



Kagera, a hunting excursion to the, 

 36 ; Lake Victoria and basin of 

 the, II ; description of country to 

 the east of the, 25 ; description of 

 country around, 19; our view of, 

 17 ; temperature of district around, 



Kagira, Kandt's residence at, 77 ; we 

 arrive at, 77 



Kahigi, Grand Sultan, visit to, at 

 Kianja, 14 



Kalagwa, navigating the falls at, 257 



Kalangassa, we decide to remain at, 

 for zoological research, 28 ; we 

 discover, 25 



Kalangassa, River, abundance of game 

 on banks of, 25 



Kakitumbe, River, a hunter's surprise 

 awaiting near, 24 ; temperature 

 near, 24 ; Weiss crosses over a 

 peculiar bridge, 30 



Kandt, Dr., and "Caput Nili," 44; 

 residence at Kagira, 77 



Karago, Lake, we encamp in neigh- 

 bourhood of, 119 



Karagwe, rhinoceroses seen at, 18 



Karimi, we cross the Semliki at, 195 



Karissimbi, ascent of, 157; elevation of, 

 157; Kirschstein's report on, 157; 

 Mildbraed's report on the flora of, 

 158; terrible catastrophe on, 160 



Kasai, River, we pass the mouth of 

 the, 271 



Kasakama of Toro, Sultan, salt mono- 

 poly in hands of, 1Q3 



Kasigano, Sultan, of Ruisamba, 182 



Kasindi, Christmas at, 191 ; description 

 of, 183 ; our Christmas tree at. 



191 ; personnel of commissariat 

 caravan to, 8 ; Raven meets with 

 an accident at, 184 ; sleeping sick- 

 ness at, 184 ; we reach, 183 ; we 

 return to, 193 

 " Kasuku," the, 98 



Katanda, arrival of European mail at, 

 180 ; the floating village, construc- 

 tion of, 179 ; torrential storm at, 

 180 

 Katandaganja, description of, 66 

 Katojo, abundance of game around, 19 ; 

 euphorbium steppe at, 19 ; Mild- 

 braed and Schubotz meet us at, 18 

 Katreia, Sultan, Wiese camps with, 30 

 Katschuri, we are stung by bees at, 52 

 Katwe, an inland salt lake at, 192 ; 

 a place of commercial importance, 

 193 ; longitude of, probable reason 

 for disputing, 193 ; Schubotz and I 

 visit, 191 

 Kiagod6, we arrive at, 221 

 Kianja, visit to Grand Sultan Kahigi 



at, 14 

 Kifuku, our embarkation at, 251 ; we 



encamp at, 239 

 Kifumbiro, our arrival at, 17 

 Kilo, and Nsabe, description of country 

 between, 227 ; capable of immense 

 development, 229 ; goldfields, 

 through the Semliki Valley to the, 

 195 ; gold-mining industry at, 227 ; 

 our visit gives us great pleasure, 

 229 

 Kilwa hinterland, hunting tour in, i 

 Kirschstein, Herr Egon Fr., appointed 

 to collate material respecting vol- 

 canic groups, 3 ; and Weiss join 

 us at Kissenji, 83 ; completes his 

 labours in volcanic region, 164 ; 

 descends the crater of Namlagira, 

 152 ; discovers "volcanic embryos," 

 154; first European to climb Wis- 

 soke, 163 ; is overtaken by a terri- 

 ble catastrophe on Karissimbi, 160 ; 

 keeps meteorological observations 

 of Namlagira, 154; report of, on 

 ascent of Karissimbi, 157 ; to ascend 

 Mikeno and Namlagira, 141 

 Kisliwombo, rebelliousness of, 20 

 Kissenji, a fire at, 81 ; amazing 

 development of, 79 ; development 

 of, due to policy of Lieutenant 

 Knecht, 80 ; description of, 79 ; 

 general leave-taking at, 141 ; per- 

 sonnel of supplementary caravan to, 

 8 ; pest of gnats and flies at, 182 ; 

 population of, 80 ; our reception at, 

 79 ; we arrive at, 79, 139, 180 ; we 

 set out for, 78 ; we shift our camp 

 in direction of, 134 



